Genesis Alternative Ventures provides debt capital for venture-backed companies in Southeast Asia, aiming to empower growth while minimizing dilution.

Genesis Alternative Ventures

Singapore - Genesis Alternative Ventures is Southeast Asia's leading private lender to venture and growth stage companies funded by tier-one VCs. Genesis is founded by a team of venture lending pioneers who have backed some of Southeast Asia’s best loved companies. Armed with a strong reputation among entrepreneurs and investors, Genesis is your trusted partner in empowering your company’s growth while minimising shareholders’ equity dilution.

Interested in a career with Genesis? Check us out here: https://www.genesisventures.co/join-us/

𝗜𝘀 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗯𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗶𝗲𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽'𝘀 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝘂𝘇𝘇𝗹𝗲? 🧩

Our Jeremy Loh PhD joins Roshan Kanesan, CFP, on BFM 89.9 - The Business Station's P&L program to unpack the lesser-known financing tool, #venturedebt:

➡️What venture debt is and its benefits
➡️When it's the right fit for your startup
➡️How to choose your venture lender
➡️How to maximize the potential of venture debt

Whether you're a #founder exploring funding options or simply curious about the #funding landscape, this episode is a must-listen!

Check it out and let us know your thoughts: https://lnkd.in/gsshytY7

𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐭 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐢 𝐊𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐤𝐚𝐚𝐧, 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐚! 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐲, 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐚! 🎇🎆

The nation is a vibrant tapestry woven with threads of rich culture and boundless potential. Building a #startup here is akin to crafting a masterpiece of batik—it requires patience, perseverance, and a deep understanding of the diverse cultures.

#Founders here are like batik artisans, transforming raw ideas into thriving businesses. Their work extends beyond profit to focus on enriching lives, creating opportunities, and shaping Indonesia’s future. Let's celebrate their unwavering spirit and the incredible #impact they’re making. 🎇🎇

Happy 79th Independence Day to all the dreamers, doers, and change-makers who are making Indonesia proud!

#startuplife #socialimpact #entrepreneurship #inclusivegrowth #IndependenceDay #venturedebt

Credits:
Photo by AnglesnViews (Pixabay)
Logo by Inggrid Wenas (Asosiasi Desainer Grafis Indonesia)

We’re thrilled to welcome Tan Xuantong, Aubrey as an investment analyst #intern for the year! #ClassOf2024

Aubrey is an ambitious changemaker, pursuing a double major in Business Administration and Geography at the National University of Singapore. Her passion lies at the intersection of finance and sustainability - as is evident in her academic pursuits and her role as Founder of an AI sustainability social enterprise.

Aubrey enjoys cooking and flexing her creative muscles by upcycling and designing clothes.👚👚🍳🌮🥪

Welcome to the team, Aubrey!

Congratulations to our portfolio company, Trusting Social Indonesia, on becoming the country's first OJK-registered credit-scoring company! 🎇🎇

This historic achievement is a testament to your team's dedication and innovation to pioneering financial inclusion for the underbanked population by leveraging big data and artificial intelligence. We're incredibly proud to support your journey.

Congratulations, Pak Saat P. and team!

#venturedebt

Happy National Day to everyone in Singapore! 🎇🎆

Singapore's journey from a #littlereddot to a global financial hub is a testament to the power of innovation, resilience, and unwavering determination. These are the same qualities we see in our #founders every day.

Our #startups are shaping the future of Southeast Asia. Just like Singapore, you are building something extraordinary from the ground up. We’re proud to be your partners in this exciting journey!

Here’s to another year of growth, innovation, and success!
#Singapore59 #NationalDay #SEAtech #venturedebt

Photo credit: Jeremy Loh PhD

𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐛-𝐚𝐧𝐝-𝐠𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡?☕☕

It's becoming a ritual for millions, a quick caffeine fix to jumpstart the day. But behind this seemingly simple habit lies a billion-dollar revolution that is brewing in Southeast Asia.

Grab-and-go coffee chains are more than just convenient pit-stops: they're disrupting the entire coffee industry. The coffee market in Southeast Asia is a booming $461.25 billion industry, projected to expand at a CAGR of 5.2% from 2023 to 2030. While the market is ripe with opportunity, the grab-and-go players are stealing a march on the global coffee giants.

Key factors driving their success include:

📲𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥-𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲: Mobile apps for ordering, payment, and loyalty programs create seamless customer experiences.
🪑𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: Smaller stores, limited seating, and efficient workflows translate to lower costs and faster service
💲𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐲: Competitive pricing, often significantly lower than traditional coffee chains, appeals to the growing middle class
💟𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐥𝐚𝐯𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Many brands offer unique taste profiles and customization options, catering to local preferences.

The coffee battle in Southeast Asia has only just begun. As consumer preferences evolve, the industry will witness further consolidation and disruption.

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐜𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚?

Grab your coffee and read our 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐕𝐢𝐞𝐰 for 3Q 2024 ➡️➡️➡️ https://lnkd.in/g2ZHikbp

What a week it’s been! 🎂🏋️♀️🍸🍹 

Our Genesis #venturedebt Mini Bootcamp was an incredible opportunity to strengthen our team bonds while learning and growing together.

From deep dives into deal structuring to unexpected adventures in durian tasting and gym workouts, we’ve packed it all in. It was a perfect blend of fun, learning, and camaraderie.

A special thanks to Denny Hermawan Lompo from Superbank for joining us! #teambuilding #venturecapital #bootcamp

Jeremy Loh PhD Ben J Benjamin Martin Tang 邓文豪 Eddy Ng Toh Yong Ming Christopher Y. Michelle Low Mei Shan Chng Yiong Jon Lon Queenie Chua

Our team continues to grow!

Today we welcome Mei Shan Chng on board as a Portfolio Analyst. She will be working closely with our investment team on portfolio management, compliance, and fund-related matters. 

When she's not diving deep into financial data, you can find Mei Shan deep diving underwater, exploring nature's wonders. 🐟🐠🐡🦈🌊

#GenesisHires #VentureDebt

Our team is growing! Please welcome Queenie Chua, our newest Investment Analyst #intern. 

A Business undergraduate at Nanyang Technological University Singapore, she's already making waves as a dedicated "5 AM club" member. Balancing her passion for sports, photography, and reading with a full-time internship is no small feat! 💪💪

Welcome to Class of 2024, Queenie!

Want to follow in Queenie's footsteps? 👣 Keep an eye out for our investment analyst #internship applications opening in mid-August 2024.

𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐚 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 (𝐕𝐂)?  #Internships are a fantastic way to gain experience and build connections in the VC world.

📆𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐬! Applications for the Genesis internship program for 2025 open in August. Here's how to get a head start:

📢Join Protégé Ventures' exclusive "Ask the VCs" session and hear from our Christopher Y. and his peers, Ong Ju Boon and Sherwin Ng - a panel of successful VCs who, just like you, started their journeys as students.

➡️ Learn how their internships helped them transition from university to thriving VC careers.
➡️ Discover the hurdles they faced as junior investors and how they overcame them to achieve success.
➡️ Gain practical tips to jumpstart your own VC aspirations

𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: Tuesday, July 16, 2024 
𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM 
𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞: The Greenhouse, SMU Connexion, Level 3
𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: https://lnkd.in/g5RCSGcX

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